Cinema News: What went wrong at PST Art festival fireworks event?

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October 06, 2024

Getty PST Art fireworks show caused injuries, so what went wrong? Artist Cai Guo-Qiang answers

A daytime fireworks display by artist Cai Guo-Qiang at the Los Angeles Coliseum was supposed to be a joyful celebration. Instead falling debris injured a few guests, and the noise and smoke angered nearby residents.

Marilyn Manson returns to tour after rape allegations. Activists are furious

The shock rocker's return has sparked outrage from women who have alleged abuse and activists aghast that Manson, who has denied all allegations, is performing in arenas again.

Erin Foster responds to criticism about how Jewish women are depicted in 'Nobody Wants This'

In the lead-up to the premiere of "Nobody Wants This," questions about the show's portrayal of Judaism were already being raised. Erin Foster addressed her approach to depicting it onscreen.

Column: The disturbing new after-school special that parents of teenagers need to see

For years, anecdotal evidence and scholarly research have shown the dangers social media can hold for kids and teens. The groundbreaking "Social Studies" shows us what that looks like in real time.

Inside the $351.5-million makeover coming to L.A.'s Exposition Park

Parking will move underground, creating six acres of green space where asphalt used to be. That's just one change in a charge being led by Expo Park's new 40-year-old general manager, Andrea Ambriz.

In his Broadway debut, Robert Downey Jr. plays a writer who succumbs to AI in 'McNeal'

Robert Downey Jr. makes his Broadway debut playing a writer who succumbs to AI in the world premiere of Ayad Akhtar's "McNeal" at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont.

Appreciation: John Amos was a pioneering, calming presence onscreen and elsewhere

Though actor John Amos had a mult-faceted career, our television critic says TV is where he mattered most, with notable roles on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Maude" and "The West Wing."

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